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John Duffus
After 50 momentous years, little is remembered of the chaos the Hong Kong Philharmonic faced in its early days as a professional outfit. John Duffus arrived in Hong Kong in…
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John Sandford
In the latest thriller from #1 New York Times bestselling author John Sandford, Lucas Davenport is tasked with his most treacherous case yet.
This book chronicles the development and reception of 'The History Projects' through the artist's own reflections, and the writings and conversations that have circulated around them
What does John have to offer in terms of ethical content? In this volume, leading experts evaluate Jan van der Watt's recent major contributions to this question and explore future…
John Weier
In the second volume of the Lyrik Poetry Series, honouring Canada's foremost Mennonite poets, CMU Press presents the fine poetry, past and present, of Manitoba's John Weier, who has been…
Dr John A Beck
Experience the rich history of the landscapes of the Bible, and discover why they are still important to your relationship with God today. For personal or educational study, connect the…
John L. Lambert
The traditional view of the role of the police had come under increasing attacks in the early 1980s. The riots of 1981 and the Scarman Inquiry stimulated a widespread public…
John Lee Candelaria
This book explores how three Southeast Asian countries- the Philippines, Thailand, and Singapore-have utilized war memorialization in their nation-building efforts. It will be of interest to researchers studying Southeast Asian…
John L Hill
"Acts of Darkness" provides a stark examination of notorious criminals and the systems meant to control them. It critiques how, despite efforts to make our criminal justice and correctional practices…
Professor John Morrow
Exploring the professional and political ideas of Newfoundland naval governors during the French Wars, this book traces the evolution of the Naval Governorship and administration of the region, shedding a…
John E. Vigar
A fascinating exploration of Essex's historic churches. Will be of interest to all those who live in or are visiting this attractive county in England.
John F. Ryan
Based on a rich and previously untapped array of archival material in Ireland, Britain and the US, the book provides both a much-needed reassessment of O'Donovan's work and also a…
John H. Goldthorpe
This book offers a journey through the problems and the progress of the discipline of sociology in the UK and Europe throughout the second half of the twentieth century via…
John W Kleinig
In The Lord's Supper: A Guide to the Heavenly Feast, John W. Kleinig awakens a hunger for meeting Jesus in the bread and wine. The Bible tells us that Jesus…
John C. Corbally
The Twentieth-Century World, 1914 to the Present introduces students to six distinct historical themes in 20th century history - politics, economics, religion, technology, migration and the environment. Each theme is…
John F Morris
An expansive study of the brutal rites of initiation at elite institutions that shaped young men into military leaders Informed by his own experience as a cadet at West Point…
John T. Kuehn
The 100 Worst Military Disasters in History is a fascinating collection that explores the causes and consequences of the most infamous military failures in history.
Dennis John Stewart
"Seeing Wild" beckons readers into a captivating realm of vibrant wildlife and serene landscapes, each page a window to the mesmerizing beauty of the natural world. Through a rich tapestry…
John Srdjan Petrovic
This accessible introduction to the topic covers the theory of measure and integral, as introduced by Lebesgue and developed in the first half of the 20th century. It leads naturally…
John R. Vile
This A-Z encyclopedia is a one-stop resource for understanding the history and evolution of the national anthem in American politics, culture, and mythology, as well as controversies surrounding its emergence…
John Spencer-Taylor
Change the Box: A Guide to Dream, Incubate, and Scale Your Innovations by John Spencer-Taylor reveals powerful strategies to transform bold ideas into thriving businesses. Drawing from his experience with…
John Burton Kegel
The Rwandan Genocide of 1994, in which eight hundred thousand Tutsi and moderate Hutu were killed, was the final phase of a four-year civil war known as the Struggle for…
John R. Williams
The book provides a glimpse into 17th-century Zhuangzi (??; ca. 4th through 3rd century BCE) studies by introducing the works of Hanshan Deqing (????; 1546-1623), Wang Fuzhi (???; 1619-1692), and…
John E. Ettlie
The second edition of Innovation Renaissance builds around the narrative of the development of the vaccines to combat hospitalization for COVID-19, showing innovation in a crucial real-life scenario. It will…
John Archer Jackson
First published in 1963, The Irish in Britain tells the story of the many facets of the Irish migration and discusses some of its economic, demographic and social implications.
Professor John Lurz
This study of the writing of Roland Barthes breaks down the divide between lived experience and the language of a literary work.
In The Barthes Fantastic, John Lurz explores the…
John J. Collins
Introduction to the Hebrew Bible is one of the most reliable and widely adopted critical textbooks. Enriched by decades of teaching, it is aimed at motivated students regardless of their…
This compact version of John J. Collins's renowned textbook is combined with student-friendly features. The 4th edition is supplemented in areas that go beyond historical criticism and answer questions crucial…
John C. Barnes
In this thought-provoking new book, John Barnes examines the contemporary state of commercial college athletics as a guide for current and potential administrators, coaches, regents, and others involved in collegiate…
John B King
Teacher By Teacher reflects the transformative power of public education. Both of Secretary King's parents were career public school educators - his dad was a teacher and administrator and his…
John Chadwick-Jones
First published in 1998, the aim of this text was to draw attention to the exciting progress of studies of the social psychology of monkeys and apes happening at the…
John David Ragan
The paradoxes of nineteenth-century colonialism in the Middle East revealed through the accounts of three working class European travelers to Egypt
John R Gordon
A tale of haunted houses and cosmic unease, fusing the styles of M R James, H P Lovecraft and Stephen King with a compelling portrait of a struggling gay interracial…
Dr John Godwin
The only exam-board approved book for OCR's Latin AS and A-Level prescription of Tibullus I.2, I.5, II.4, Ovid's Metamorphoses VII and Lucretius' de rerum natura I for examinations in 2026-28..
John Patrick Green
InvestiGators: Class Action is the eighth adventure in the side-splittingly funny comic book series by John Patrick Green - perfect for fans of Bunny vs Monkey and Dogman.
John D Wilsey
A conservative perspective on vital questions about religious liberty In this timely book, historian John D. Wilsey addresses urgent questions about religious freedom in America. How have conservatives historically understood…
John Michael Priest
The fighting on the first day at Gettysburg on July 1, 1863, was unexpected, heavy, confusing, and in many ways, decisive. Much of it consisted of short and often separate…
John R Maass
Fully illustrated account of the first four decades of the U.S. Army.
John G West
What if American culture isn't collapsing because of crusading secularists? What if it's failing because many leading Christians identify more with secular elites than with their fellow believers? Those are…
John M. Efron
A captivating 700-year history of meat at the intersection of German and Jewish culture, uniquely illuminating the rich, fraught, and tragic history of German Jewry.
In Judaism, meat is of…
John Frederick Martin
This book examines the ways in which American habits and politics replaced the traditional European republican canon.
John A. Kimbell KC
Now in its sixth edition, the definitive work on litigation in the Admiralty Court deals with several topics not covered elsewhere, such as the impact of insolvency, the interplay between…
John R Erickson
More than fifty years ago, John R. Erickson took a vow of discipline. Every day, he would retreat to some quiet place and write for four hours. For nearly as…
